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Job Summary

Performs routine Data Center infrastructure/system maintenance, diagnostics and repairs. 

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine/monthly preventative maintenance's, visual inspections, etc.

• Makes lighting repairs and fixes basic plumbing issues

• Maintains exterior grounds

• Utilizes safe working practices; can apply lockout/tagout, MSDS, etc.

• May perform other duties as assigned

In addition to the above, the Data Center Site Engineer will perform work in one or more of the following areas according to his/her knowledge, abilities and skills

Electrical Systems

• Conducts routine Data Center maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on electrical systems; e.g. generator operation, electrical switching, etc.

• Manages systems in emergency situations: load transfer and control systems, UPS systems, DC power systems.

• Analyzes electrical blue prints; e.g. actively troubleshoot electrical systems, system augmentations, etc.

Mechanical Systems

• Conducts routine maintenance on HVAC systems

• Manages emergency situations on critical HVAC and generator systems

• Analyzes mechanical blue prints; e.g. actively troubleshoot mechanical systems, system augmentations, etc.

Controls

• Installs, maintains and repairs control systems

• Manages emergency situations on critical HVAC and generator systems

• Analyzes control blue prints; e.g. actively troubleshoot control systems, system augmentations, etc.

Security

• Performs routine maintenance and repair on the security systems

• Manages emergency situations on critical security systems

• Analyzes security blue prints; e.g. actively troubleshoot security systems, system augmentations, etc.

Electrical Installations

• Performs routine power installations

• Manages systems in emergency situations: load transfer and control systems, UPS systems, DC power systems

• Analyzes electrical blue prints; e.g. actively troubleshoot electrical systems, system augmentations, etc.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Advanced knowledge/understanding in one or more of the following areas: Electrical Infrastructure, Mechanical Systems, Controls, Security, Electrical Installations (i.e. Electrician)

• Advanced knowledge/understanding of HVAC and fire protection systems

• Ability to lift heavy equipment/items

• Ability to work days/nights/weekends/holidays, if needed and/or required

Education / Certifications / Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Minimum 2 years of related work experience

• Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

• Universal Refrigeration License preferred

• Electrician Candidates: Must possess valid electrical license/certification as per local/jurisdictional requirements; in-depth experience in electrical installation and working in live equipment; and in-depth knowledge of electrical code and industry standards with regards to electrical installations within data center environments

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.  If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.